Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
We do but learn to-day what our better advanced judgements will unteach us tomorrow.
Thomas Browne
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Thomas Browne
Age: 77 †
Born: 1605
Born: October 19
Died: 1682
Died: October 19
Author
Philosopher
Physician
Physician Writer
Writer
London
England
Sir Thomas Browne
Thomas Browne
Advanced
Judgement
Tomorrow
Learn
Experience
Better
Judgements
More quotes by Thomas Browne
Be Charitable before wealth make thee covetous, and loose not the glory of the Mite.
Thomas Browne
All the wonders you seek are within yourself.
Thomas Browne
Think it more satisfactory to live richly than die rich.
Thomas Browne
There is no man alone, because every man is a Microcosm, and carries the whole world about him.
Thomas Browne
I have often admired the mystical way of Pythagoras, and the secret magick of numbers.
Thomas Browne
It is we that are blind, not fortune.
Thomas Browne
Where we desire to be informed 'tis good to contest with men above ourselves but to confirm and establish our opinions, 'tis best to argue with judgments below our own, that the frequent spoils and victories over their reasons may settle in ourselves an esteem and confirmed opinion of our own.
Thomas Browne
The noblest Digladiation is in the Theatre of ourselves.
Thomas Browne
I would not live over my hours past ... not unto Cicero's ground because I have lived them well, but for fear I should live them worse.
Thomas Browne
Oblivion is not to be hired.
Thomas Browne
Think not silence the wisdom of fools but, if rightly timed, the honor of wise men, who have not the infirmity, but the virtue of taciturnity.
Thomas Browne
Sleep is death's younger brother, and so like him, that I never dare trust him without my prayers.
Thomas Browne
We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.
Thomas Browne
For God is like a skilfull Geometrician.
Thomas Browne
Sleep is a death, O make me try By sleeping, what it is to die, And as gently lay my head On my grave, as now my bed.
Thomas Browne
To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history.
Thomas Browne
For my part, I have ever believed, and do now know, that there are witches.
Thomas Browne
Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.
Thomas Browne
Festination may prove Precipitation Deliberating delay may be wise cunctation.
Thomas Browne
There is something in us that can be without us, and will be after us, though indeed it hath no history of what it was before us, and cannot tell how it entered into us.
Thomas Browne